1/26Samantha Rossall throwing a gumboot 13.9 metres. Picture: Patrick Williams
Australia Day celebrations on the Tweed
Tweed Shire residents celebrated Australia Day in style.
2/26The Indian cricket team. Picture: Blainey Woodham
3/26Natalie English with her daughter Tahnee who won the Young Achiever Award. Picture: Blainey Woodham
4/26Betty Brims and Valerie Bell making damper and taking donations for the Hati Earthquake for the Red Cross. Picture: Blainey Woodham
5/26Award winner Bruce Ray from Uki. Picture: Blainey Woodham
6/26Meredith Dennis speaks after receiving her award. Picture: Blainey Woodham
7/26Australia Day at Knox Park Murwillumbah. Picture: Blainey Woodham
8/26Australia Day at Knox Park Murwillumbah. Picture: Blainey Woodham
9/26Picture: Blainey Woodham
10/26Jack Parkhill, 5, from Tweed. Picture: Blainey Woodham
11/26Australia Day celebrations at Chris Cunningham Park, Tweed Heads. Picture: Blainey Woodham
12/26Luke, Patrick and Joseph Hartwell from Canberra. Picture: Crystal Spencer
13/26Michelle Laws from Cabarita with Razzie. Picture: Crystal Spencer
14/26Wendy Feilding from Koala Beach. Picture: Crystal Spencer
15/26Tanisha Boyle and Tamara Booth from Burringbar with Taj and Sweet the Toy Poodles. Picture: Crystal Spencer
16/26Camilla and Heidi Jenal from Burringbar.
17/26Madison and Lachlan Wilson and Jordan Howarth from Cabarita. Picture: Crystal Spencer
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19/26Nick Andreas' award-winning BBQ BMX bike at Tumbulgum's Australia Day celebrations at Brian Breckenridge Field yesterday. Picture: Patrick Williams
20/26The ‘Australian Juniors’ broke a five-year drought yesterday when they comfortably defeated the ‘Indian Juniors’ in their annual Australia Day clash at Bruce Bartrim Oval. After the match, Tyalgum Cricket Club president Terry Short was presented with a special Australia Day award for his contribution to local cricket.
21/26Brian Hunt, Penny and Sam Walsh, Samantha Rossall and Beth and Ken Matsuto with their Tumbulgum Australia Day awards. . Picture: Patrick Williams
22/26Kids take part in tug o’ war in Chris Cunningham Park at Tweed Heads yesterday. . Picture: Blainey Woodham
23/26Kingscliff Fire Brigade tug o’ war team (from front) Dallas Miller, Lucas Herrington, Scott Whitfield and David Sommerville. . Picture: Crystal Spencer
24/26Murwillumbah Volunteer of the Year, Meals on Wheels stalwart Alice Thompson. . Picture: Blainey Woodham
25/26ANZAC biscuit and damper-making competition judge Shirley Gill and Pottsville Bowls Club president Heather Woodridge. D103851
26/26Svetlana, Sofie, Maria and John McIntosh.
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